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23-61-503. Jurisdiction of State Insurance Department — Application of Arkansas Insurance Code.
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23-61-503. Jurisdiction of State Insurance Department — Application of Arkansas Insurance Code.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in this subchapter, any person, entity, or plan that provides coverage in this state for medical, surgical, chiropractic, physical therapy, speech pathology, audiology, professional mental health, dental, hospital, or optometric expenses, whether the coverage is by direct payment, reimbursement, or otherwise, shall be presumed to be subject to the jurisdiction of the State Insurance Department and to all other applicable provisions of the Arkansas Insurance Code unless the person, entity, or plan described in this section shows that it is not subject to the jurisdiction of the department.
(b) This subchapter shall not apply to:
(1) A trust established under §§ 14-54-101 and 25-20-104 to provide benefits such as accident and health benefits, death benefits, dental benefits, and disability income benefits; or
(2) The Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool Act, § 23-79-501 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-61-503
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23-61-503. Jurisdiction of State Insurance Department — Application of Arkansas Insurance Code.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in this subchapter, any person, entity, or plan that provides coverage in this state for medical, surgical, chiropractic, physical therapy, speech pathology, audiology, professional mental health, dental, hospital, or optometric expenses, whether the coverage is by direct payment, reimbursement, or otherwise, shall be presumed to be subject to the jurisdiction of the State Insurance Department and to all other applicable provisions of the Arkansas Insurance Code unless the person, entity, or plan described in this section shows that it is not subject to the jurisdiction of the department.
(b) This subchapter shall not apply to:
(1) A trust established under §§ 14-54-101 and 25-20-104 to provide benefits such as accident and health benefits, death benefits, dental benefits, and disability income benefits; or
(2) The Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool Act, § 23-79-501 et seq.
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14-54-101. Body corporate and politic.
Cities or incorporated towns organized under the provisions of this subtitle are declared to be bodies politic and corporate, under the name and style of “The city of ” or “The incorporated town of ,” as the case may be, capable to:
(1) Sue and be sued;
(2) Contract and be contracted with;
(3) Acquire, hold, and possess real and personal property;
(4) Associate with other municipalities for the promotion of their general welfare;
(5) Join with other municipalities in the purchase of equipment, supplies, or services;
(6) Have a common seal and change and alter it at pleasure; and
(7) Exercise such other powers and have such other privileges as are incident to other corporations of like character or degree, not inconsistent with the provisions of this subtitle or the general laws of this state.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-54-101
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23-79-501. Purpose.
(a)(1) Acts 1995, No. 1339, established the Arkansas Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool as a state program that was intended to provide an alternate market for health insurance for certain uninsurable Arkansas residents, and further this subchapter is intended to provide for the successor entity that will provide the acceptable alternative mechanism as described in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 for providing portable and accessible individual health insurance coverage for federally eligible individuals as defined in this subchapter.
(2) This subchapter further is intended to provide a health insurance coverage option for persons eligible for a federal income tax credit under section 35 of the Internal Revenue Code, as created by the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002 or as subsequently amended.
(b) The General Assembly declares that it intends for this program to provide portable and accessible individual health insurance coverage for every individual who qualifies for coverage in accordance with § 23-79-509(b) as a federally eligible individual or as a qualified trade adjustment assistance eligible person but does not intend for every eligible person who qualifies for pool coverage in accordance with § 23-79-509 to be guaranteed a right to be issued a policy under this pool as a matter of entitlement.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-79-501
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 23-79-501. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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25-20-104. Agreements for joint or cooperative action — Authority to make — Requirements generally.
(a) Any governmental powers, privileges, or authority exercised or capable of exercise by a public agency of this state alone may be exercised and enjoyed jointly with any other public agency of this state which has the same powers, privileges, or authority under the law and jointly with any public agency of any other state of the United States which has the same powers, privileges, or authority, but only to the extent that laws of the other state or of the United States permit the joint exercise or enjoyment.
(b) Any two (2) or more public agencies may enter into agreements with one another for joint cooperative action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Appropriate action by ordinance, resolution, or otherwise pursuant to law of the governing bodies of the participating public agencies shall be necessary before the agreement may enter into force.
(c) Any agreement for joint or cooperative action shall specify the following:
(1) Its duration;
(2) The precise organization, composition, and nature of any separate legal or administrative entity created thereby, together with the powers delegated to it, provided that the entity may be legally created;
(3) Its purposes;
(4) The manner of financing the joint or cooperative undertaking and of establishing and maintaining a budget therefor;
(5) The permissible methods to be employed in accomplishing the partial or complete termination of the agreement and for disposing of property upon the partial or complete termination; and
(6) Any other necessary and proper matters.
(d) In the event that the agreement does not establish a separate legal entity to conduct the joint or cooperative undertaking, in add
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-20-104
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 25-20-104. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.